Ukraine & Egypt
Sun, February 06, 2011
Check out this thought- provoking story in the Kansas City Star that compares Ukraine’s Orange revolution to what’s going on in Egypt. Adventure Divas spent a chunk of time this fall and winter
traveling Ukraine and becoming obsessed with the “resettlers” of Chernobyl who - in defiance of all officialdom and logic - live in Chernobyl’s Exclusion Zone, a 19 square mile highly contaminated area evacuated and cordoned off after the accident at the nuclear plant 25 years ago. We’ll be posting material from the latest trip asap. And have a look at next month’s MORE magazine and PBS’s Globe Trekker for Holly Morris’s full report....
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Our women’s group at church would like to reach out to the Babushka’s of Chernobyl. Do you have any contact information that would help us in finding out how we can assist them?